Speaking on behalf of his fellow Catholic bishops in California, Bishop Stephen E. Blaire of Stockton praised the California Supreme Court decision.
Signs Of the Times
Activists Push Changes in U.S. Cuba Policy
The more we change, the more Cuba will change, said Representative James McGovern, a co-sponsor of the Freedom to Travel to Cuba bill.
Activists Push Changes in U.S. Cuba Policy
One month after President Barack Obama announced the relaxation of regulations governing travel and remittances to Cuba, activists were pushing to lift travel bans on all U.S. citizens. Members of Congress, representatives of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Human Rights Watch called for
Activists Push Changes in U.S. Cuba Policy
One month after President Barack Obama announced the relaxation of regulations governing travel and remittances to Cuba, activists were pushing to lift travel bans on all U.S. citizens. Members of Congress, representatives of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Human Rights Watch called for
News Briefs
The Vatican has condemned the latest round of nuclear testing by North Korea.
News Briefs
The Vatican has condemned the latest round of nuclear testing by North Korea, warning that such acts of aggression threaten “the very survival” of the country’s own people by exacerbating its isolation. • Catholic Relief Services has announced that the agency will focus on hel
News Briefs
The Vatican has condemned the latest round of nuclear testing by North Korea, warning that such acts of aggression threaten “the very survival” of the country’s own people by exacerbating its isolation. • Catholic Relief Services has announced that the agency will focus on hel
Immigration Advocates to Push Legislation this Summer
While it may be some time before a comprehensive reform bill is ready to advance, several individual bills already have been introduced in Congress.
Christian Leaders Pledge Support for Peace Effort
Nearly five dozen Christian leaders have pledged their support to President Obama in his effort to end the long-standing Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Economic Crisis Increases Suffering of Refugees
Migrants and refugees tend to be the first to lose their jobs, in part because “their status is called into question.”
